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Planet Scanner

Scan the stars and claim planets for your corporate masters! In Planet Scanner, you will discover unique new worlds, decode transmissions, and upload data all in the name of keeping your job. But what happens…

22 October 2024

Planet Scanner is an indie developed by Ham Goblin, released 22 October 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Planet Scanner is

Planet Scanner is an indie game developed by Ham Goblin and released in 2024. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Scan the stars and claim planets for your corporate masters! In Planet Scanner, you will discover unique new worlds, decode transmissions, and upload data all in the name of keeping your job. But what happens if you gaze too long in the void?
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Planet Scanner launched on 22 October 2024, within three weeks of Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 and Metaphor: ReFantazio.

Released around the same time: Dragon Age: The Veilguard, Silent Hill 2, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Metaphor: ReFantazio.

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When did Planet Scanner come out?
Planet Scanner was released on 22 October 2024 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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